Girl name
Berire name meaning
“virtuous, devoted to goodness”
Berire means virtuous or devoted to goodness and is used for girls in Türkiye. It is the Turkish form of the Arabic feminine name Barīra, associated with birr, the vocabulary of goodness and virtue. Its central association is the idea of doing good, reflected directly in its established meaning.
What does Berire mean?
Virtuous, devoted to goodness
In Turkish: iyilik sahibi, erdemli
Berire is a historical female name associated with goodness and virtue. It is known in Islamic history through Barira, who was freed by Aisha; that association places it within the tradition of female Companions, but does not make the name itself a Quranic word.
Origin of the name Berire
Berire is the Turkish form of the Arabic female name Barīra. It is associated with the semantic field of birr, goodness and virtuous conduct.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is common says nothing certain about any one person’s background, faith or origin.
How to pronounce Berire
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /beɾiɾe/ |
| Arabic | بريرة |
Is Berire a girl’s name?
Yes, Berire is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Berire does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 2 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Berire
- Berre♀Good, virtuous
- Behire♀Dazzling, strikingly beautiful
- Beşire♀Bearer of glad tidings
- Berra♀Virtuous
- Beril♀Beryl, a gemstone mineral
- Berin♀Highest
- Bedriye♀Of the full moon
- Behice♀Beautiful, pleasing, and delightful
- Behiye♀Beautiful, radiant, splendid
- Bahire♀Radiant, dazzling
- Beria♀Outstandingly beautiful, distinguished
- Besime♀Smiling, cheerful-faced
Names with related meanings
- Emine♀Trustworthy woman
- Ebrar♀The righteous and virtuous
- Ahsen♀More beautiful
- Berra♀Virtuous
- Hayrunnisa♀The best of women
- Saliha♀Good, virtuous
- Şerife♀Noble, honourable, distinguished
- Müberra♀Blameless, cleared of fault, pure
- Hüsna♀Most beautiful
- İlke♀Principle, a fundamental guiding idea
- Hayriye♀Connected with goodness, beneficial
- Hamide♀Praised, worthy of praise
Famous people named Berire
- Berire Cekin Yılmaz
- Berire Şeyma Durmuş Ece
FAQ about the name Berire
What is the meaning of Berire?
Berire means “virtuous, devoted to goodness”. Berire is the Turkish form of the Arabic female name Barīra. It is associated with the semantic field of birr, goodness and virtuous conduct.
Is Berire a girl’s name?
Yes, Berire is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Berire in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Berire nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Berire?
Berire is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Berire have?
Berire has 3 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Berire?
Berire does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 2 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Berire?
Notable people named Berire include Berire Cekin Yılmaz, Berire Şeyma Durmuş Ece.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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